#493B87 Color
#493B87 is rgb(73, 59, 135) in RGB and hsl(251, 39%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.
#493B87
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#493B87RGB
rgb(73, 59, 135)HSL
hsl(251, 39%, 38%)HSV
hsv(251, 56%, 53%)OKLCH
oklch(40.9% 0.122 288.2)CMYK
cmyk(46%, 56%, 0%, 47%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #493B87 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text9.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #493B87 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #493B87, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.